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I guess you are leaving that monitor on & the computer logged in all the time as well. Is that correct? My goal is to have a secondary monitor that just displays the BI cameras 7x24 even when the computer is locked. Thanks again for adding the details for this option.

Great. I'll give it a try. Thanks again for your input.

Hi TonyR Where you referring to the Starlight model or the Amcrest? The Starlight is approximately twice the price and I'm curious if I'll see twice the improvement in image quality. Thanks, Eric Q.

I too have had very good luck with the 5 Foscam and 7 Amcrest cameras that I've purchased over the years. Many different models as time & technologies have progressed. I've used indoor cameras outdoors for years (no direct rain) and the only issue is plastic starts to get sticky but from an...

Hey Pete_Repeat Thanks for starting this thread and posting some of the options you've found. Eric Q.

I have read the Wiki and I've been running what is recommended in the Storage section for a while now. "Storage Blue Iris performs best if you put the clip database on a fast solid state disk (SSD). However for video recording, you want a mechanical hard drive (HDD) as these are more...

Great reminder on the Direct-To-Disk setting. I just reviewed my cameras and it looks like I only set that on my HD cameras. Now all of them are set to write Direct-To-Disk. If the ATA-Streaming command were used anywhere, I would suspect it would be with this setting. I appreciate the...

Hi Everyone. I've been running BI for a couple of years now and have had a couple of hard drives fail on me. The first was the Seagate Barracuda 2TB that came with my computer. It died within a couple months pointing the BI streams to it. After reading up on this forum, the WD Purple kept being...